A ShareAction survey has found pension schemes are leaving staff savings exposed to climate-related risks. Kim Kaveh looks at the findings.
Wolfgang Kuhn says pension funds must considered the real-world impacts of their investments
Catherine Howarth argues that more auto-enrolment providers need to develop their climate-related risk management.
Paul Dickinson has replaced Emma Howard Boyd as chair of ShareAction after her three-year tenure.
Pension scheme trustees will be handed a fresh obligation to disclose to members how they take into account environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when investing.
The Universities Superannuation scheme (USS), Railways Pension Scheme (RPS), and Electricity Supply Pension Scheme (ESPS) are "at risk of breaching their fiduciary responsibilities", according to an Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP) report.
The number of firms facing shareholder rebellions increased by a quarter in the 2018 AGM season, data from the Investment Association's (IA) public register reveals.
Since April, firms with more than 250 employees have had to report gender pay gap data. James Phillips explores how asset managers and pension schemes are using this in their engagement
Catherine Howarth says one way to engage savers, and ultimately increase voluntary contributions, is to appeal to their values
A contentious report claims ESG resolutions at American company AGMs can do more harm than good. James Phillips explores the findings